Assistant Accountant

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Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Assistant Financial Accountant to join an NHS Trust based in Norwich. This is a full-time temporary position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with an anticipated end date of September 2028. The role is required to support the Treasury Manager across a range of financial accounting and treasury functions.

📍 Location: Norwich, NR7 0HR
⏰ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
💷 Pay: NHS AfC Band 4
📅 Contract: Until September 2028 (potential to extend)

Key Responsibilities:

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Support the Treasury Manager with the day-to-day delivery of the Treasury function.

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Update and maintain the daily cashbook.

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Assist with control account reconciliations and VAT returns.

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Prepare reconciliations and clear designated control and balance sheet accounts.

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Ensure financial records accurately reflect the organisation's assets and liabilities.

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Assist with payroll payment and deduction reconciliations.

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Support NHS Agreement of Balances exercises for receivables, payables, income and expenditure.

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Assist with the administration and reconciliation of lease car and salary sacrifice schemes.

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Maintain the Losses and Special Payments Register, ensuring relevant paperwork is received and records reconcile with the general ledger.

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Prepare quarterly reports for the Audit Committee.

Requirements:

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Previous substantial experience working within a finance function, ideally within Financial Services.

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NVQ Level 4, AAT qualification or equivalent experience.

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GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.

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Strong IT skills and experience using financial systems.

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Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and spreadsheets.

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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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Ability to work independently, use initiative and prioritise workloads effectively.

Please apply with an up-to-date CV ASAP if you are interested in this opportunity

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